The Way Bongino Flushed Out Deep State Leakers Was Pure GENIUS
Former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino described a deep internal divide within the bureau, alleging the existence of a 'good FBI' and a 'bad FBI' engaged in leaking sensitive information. To identify leakers, he reportedly used counterintelligence tactics, planting fake details to see which individuals passed them to the media. Bongino claimed this method successfully exposed insiders who were undermining the agency's integrity. His account paints a picture of an institution struggling with internal distrust and politicization.
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The Way Bongino Flushed Out Deep State Leakers Was Pure GENIUS Matt Margolis | 5:46 PM on April 28, 2026 AP Photo/Alex Brandon If you’ve ever wondered just how deep the dysfunction runs inside the FBI, Dan Bongino just gave a peek behind the curtain—and it’s worse than you think.In a revealing conversation on the “Hang Out with Sean Hannity” podcast released Tuesday, Bongino described a bureau split into what he bluntly called “two FBIs.” One side, he said, is filled with agents doing the hard, honorable work Americans expect. The other? A nest of internal saboteurs leaking to the press and undermining the mission from within.
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